The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice

The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young people are at the center of events, in the middle of which unfolds the fate of the city executioner Jiří, who longs to break free from his destiny and become a proper burgher. He is not heard, but he manages to expose the iniquities and their culprits, reunites a hard-pressed couple in love and his undeniable merits for the city and eventually bring him luck.

Director: Martin Frič

Cast: František Smolík, Jiřina Štěpničková, Eman Fiala, Ferenc Futurista, Terezie Brzková, Marta Fričová, Zita Kabátová, Jindřich Plachta

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.